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NBA All-Star 2010 - FAQ


Key Dates:
Early October, 2009 T-Mobile Rookie Challenge & Youth Jam Tickets on Sale
February 11 - 13 2010: NBA All-Star Jam Session presented by adidas, Dallas Convention Center, Dallas

February 12, 2010: T-Mobile Rookie Challenge & Youth Jam, American Airlines Center, Dallas

February 13, 2010: NBA All-Star Saturday Night, American Airlines Center, Dallas

February 14, 2010: 2010 NBA All-Star Game, Cowboys Stadium, Arlington



Key Websites:

General Information: nba.com/2010allstar

Volunteer Information: nba.com/jamsession

Tickets: Ticketmaster.com/nbaallstar2010


When and where is the 2010 T-Mobile Rookie Challenge & Youth Jam?
The League’s top Rookies and second-year players square off in the 2010 T-Mobile Rookie Challenge & Youth Jam on Friday, February 12, at American Airlines Center, home of the Dallas Mavericks.

How can I get tickets to the 2010 T-Mobile Rookie Challenge & Youth Jam?
A limited number of tickets for the T-Mobile Rookie Challenge & Youth Jam are expected to go on sale to the general public in October. Stay tuned to Mavs.com or visit NBA.com/2010allstar for updates and more information.

What is NBA All-Star Saturday Night and where will it take place?

NBA All-Star Saturday Night is a competition that includes: 1) Shooting Stars, featuring NBA, WNBA players and NBA Legends in a shooting contest; 2) The Taco Bell Skills Challenge, a contest of top guards working against the clock to complete a series of passes, free throws, lay-ups and agility drills; and 3) The Foot Locker Three-Point Shootout, which includes six of the best long-range shooters competing against each other and the clock in a test of accuracy.
The evening’s grand finale, the Sprite Slam Dunk, will showcase some of the NBA’s best athletes as they take to the air mystifying fans with their gravity-defying creativity. NBA All-Star Saturday Night will take place on Saturday, February 13 at American Airlines Center.

How do I get tickets to NBA All-Star Saturday Night?
Tickets to NBA All-Star Saturday Night are managed by the NBA for use by the NBA for its guests including players, teams, corporate partners and the media from around the world.

When and where is the 2010 NBA All-Star Game?
In February 2010, there will be an event so big it will take 80,000 seats to hold all the excitement. The 2010 NBA All-Star Game comes to Cowboys Stadium where 24 of the world’s best athletes will compete on the NBA’s biggest stage ever. The 2010 NBA All-Star Game will take place on Sunday, February 14, 2010 at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

How do I get tickets to the 2010 NBA All-Star Game?
At this time there are no tickets available for the 2010 NBA All-Star Game but Stay tuned to Mavs.com or visit NBA.com/2010allstar for updates and more information.
What is NBA All-Star Jam Session presented by adidas and when can I get tickets?
NBA All-Star Jam Session presented by adidas is over 11 acres of NBA All-Star excitement, where the chance to meet and collect FREE autographs from NBA Players and Legends is just the beginning.

Jam Session is non-stop basketball action! Fans can shoot, slam, dribble and drive all day, compete against their friends in skills challenges, or get basketball tips from NBA Players and Legends. Young fans can hang out at Kids Zone - with hoops and interactive activities that are the perfect size for kids' slam dunks, three-pointers and jump shots.

For fans who want NBA Entertainment, Jam Session features the NBA's favorite players, celebrities, mascots and dance teams as they hit Center Court in a variety of basketball competitions, including the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game and the NBA All-Star Practice. NBA All-Star Jam Session allows fans to gain access to NBA All-Star like never before!

Jam Session is scheduled to take place Thursday, February 11 through Saturday, February 13 at the Dallas Convention Center. Tickets are on sale now at Ticketmaster.com, American Airlines Center Box Office, Cowboys Stadium Box Office and by calling 800-4NBA-TIX

How do I volunteer for 2010 NBA All-Star Jam Session presented by adidas?
The NBA is recruiting 1,500 energetic and dedicated people to join the 2010 NBA All-Star Jam Session MVP Volunteer Team. As a Jam Session team member you'll meet and greet fans of all ages while serving as a basketball ambassador. Our MVP's help us create unforgettable NBA All-Star memories for our fans and ensure that everyone has the basketball time of their lives.

Visit nba.com/jamsession to sign up!
 

 

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University of Texas Basketball Schedule
 
01/09/10 Colorado Austin, Texas 12:45 pm CT
01/13/10 Iowa State Ames, Iowa 7:00 pm CT
01/16/10 Texas A&M Austin, Texas 5:00 pm CT
01/18/10 Kansas State Manhattan, Kan. 8:00 pm CT
01/23/10 Connecticut Storrs, Conn. 3:00 pm CT
01/27/10 Texas Tech Austin, Texas 8:00 pm CT
01/30/10 Baylor Austin, Texas 3:00 pm CT
02/01/10 Oklahoma State Stillwater, Okla. 8:00 pm CT
02/06/10 Oklahoma Norman, Okla. 3:00 pm CT
02/08/10 Kansas Austin, Texas 8:00 pm CT
02/13/10 Nebraska Austin, Texas 3:00 pm CT
02/17/10 Missouri Columbia, Mo. 8:00 pm CT
02/20/10 Texas Tech Lubbock, Texas 1:00 pm CT
02/24/10 Oklahoma State Austin, Texas 8:00 pm CT
02/27/10 Texas A&M College Station, Texas 1:00 pm CT
03/01/10 Oklahoma Austin, Texas 8:00 pm CT
03/06/10 Baylor Waco, Texas 3:00 pm CT
Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship
03/10/10 First round Kansas City, Mo. TBA
03/11/10 Quarterfinal round Kansas City, Mo. TBA
03/12/10 Semifinal round Kansas City, Mo. TBA
03/13/10 Championship Kansas City, Mo. 5:00 pm CT

 


HTU Sports - Huston-Tillotson University Sports

2010 HTU Men's Basketball Schedule
 
1/23/2009 Fri Alumni Game Downs Field 1:00 PM
1/30/2010 Sat Wayland Baptist University (DH) Downs Field 1:00 PM
1/31/2010 Sun Mount Mercy College (DH) Downs Field 3:00 PM
2/1/2010 Mon Mount Mercy College (DH) Downs Field 1:00 PM
2/5/2010 Fri Southern Nazarene University (DH) Downs Field 1:00 PM
2/6/2010 Sat Southern Nazarane University (DH) Downs Field 11:00 AM
2/20/2010 Sat Northwestern State University (DH) Downs Field 1:00 PM
2/21/2010 Sun Northwestern State University (DH) Downs Field 1:00 PM
3/2/2010 Tue Prairie View University (DH) Prairie View 1:00 PM
3/3/2010 Wed University of Houston- Victoria (DH) Victoria, Texas 5:00 PM
3/5/2010 Fri Southwestern Assemblies of God Univ. (DH) Downs Field 1:00 PM
3/6/2010 Sat Southwestern Assemblies of God Univ. (S) Downs Field 1:00 PM
3/7/2010 Sun  Robert Morris Univ. (DH) Dell Diamond 1:00 PM
3/8/2010 Mon Robert Morris Univ. (DH) Dell Diamond 1:00 PM
3/10/2010 Wed Robert Morris Univ. (S) Downs Field 2:00 PM
3/14/2010 Sun Nebraska Wesleyan University (DH) Downs Field 1:00 PM
3/19/2010 Fri Wiley College (DH) Downs Field 12:00 PM
3/20/2010 Sat Wiley College (S) Downs Field 12:00 PM
3/26/2010 Fri Texas Southern University (DH) Houston, Texas 1:00 PM
3/27/2010 Sat Texas Southern University (DH) Houston, Texas 1:00 PM
3/30/2010 Tue Concordia University - Austin (DH) Concordia 4:00 PM
3/31/2010 Wed Texas Southern University (S) Downs Field 2:00 PM
4/2/2010 Fri Uversity of Texas - Brownsville (DH) Downs Field 3:00 PM
4/3/2010 Sat University Texas-Brownsville (S) Downs Field 12:00 PM
4/7/2010 Wed University of Houston-Victoria Downs Field 2:00 PM
4/9/2010 Fri Texas College (DH) Tyler, Texas 12:00 PM
4/10/2010 Sat Texas College (S) Tyler, Texas 12:00 PM
4/16/2010 Fri Jarvis Christian College (DH) Hawkins, Texas 12:00 PM
4/17/2010 Sat Jarvis Christian College (S) Hawkins, Texas 12:00 PM
4/20/2010 Tue Howard Payne University (DH) Brownwood, Texas 1:00 PM

 


Area High School Sports

  • LBJ High School [website]
    7309 Lazy Creek Drive, Austin, Texas 78724
    Phone: (512)
    414-2523

  

 


East Austin Youth Sports Organizations:

  • Dancer's Edge
    5811 Berkman Drive #117, Austin, Tx  78723
    FREE HIP-HOP CLASSES for CHILDREN Ages 8 - 18
    Saturdays, 12 noon to 1pm
     
  • Delwood Football and Cheerleading
    5201 Berkman Austin, TX 78723
    (512) 577-2961
     
  • Delwood Northeast Optimist Club
    The BEST Youth Baseball in East Austin
    5201 Berkman Dr, Austin, TX  78723
    (512) 926-7077

     
  • East Austin Optimist Youth League
    Football ages 5-12
    Phone: 803-2115
     
  • East Austin Youth Foundation
    (512) 374-4428

     
  • Greater East Austin Youth Association
    baseball, football, basketball, soccer, cheerleading
     
  • Pflugerville Youth Football
    Phone:
    512-989-7816
    www.pflugervilleyouthfootball.com

Austin Sports-Related Fun Spots and Organizations:

  • Austin Floorball, every Tuesday 7pm - 9pm at St. John Community Center,
    first time free, after that $4

  • Austin Ravens Youth Sports, Inc
    P.O. Box 140904, Austin, Tx  78714
    Youth Flag and tackle football, Cheerleading
    Phone: 512-289-5314

  • Cantu-Pan Am Recreation Center
    2100 East 3rd Street, Austin, TX  78702
    Phone: 5124769193

  • Central Tennis Association
    Non-profit tennis organization providing FREE and reduced lessons to juniors, adults, and seniors in East Austin and surrounding communities. Social services, educational scholarships, and community outreach programs also available.
    Phone: 512-280-5800
    www.cttatennis.org

  • East Austin Soccer Club

  • East End Arena  1156 Hargrave  
    Phone: 512-472-6932

  • Huston-Tillotson University Athletic  www.htu.edu

  • MYEC  Skating, Bowling, and Theater - Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex,
    1156 Hargrave St., Austin, TX 78702
    Phone: 512.472.6932

  • Titans Academic & Athletic Program
    PO Box 1624, Pflugerville, TX  78660
    Phone: 512-799-7043

 


East Austin Parks:

  • Fiesta Gardens
    2100 Jesse E. Segovia St.
    Fiesta Gardens features a large open-plan room of approximately 4000 square feet, with a generous outdoor patio, fountain, and accommodating bandstand all overlooking the quiet lagoon of Lady Bird Lake.

  • McKinney Falls State Park, Click here for website

  • Walter E Long Municipal Park or Decker Lake
    Just East of Austin and great fishing and boating lake.
    Decker Lake Info, click here.

  • On the North Shore of Lady Bird Lake:
    Holly Beach
    A small 2.5-acre park between Longhorn Dam and Metz Park.

    Fiesta Gardens
    Popular for Hispanic celebrations, this sixty-acre park also has displays of exotic flora and a lagoon. Fiesta Gardens also has a boat launch and lots of open grassy space.


    Congress Avenue Bridge
    Built in 1910. A relief exhibit at the intersection of Congress Avenue and East Cesar Chavez (north of the river, in the southwest corner) shows Austin as it looked in 1889. It is displayed from the perspective as it would have appeared had you been standing in the same spot in 1889.

    On the South Shore of Lady Bird Lake:
    Longhorn Dam
    Has scenic overlooks and picnic areas.

    Lake Shores
    Thirty-five-acre undeveloped park east of the Kasuba property to Pleasant Valley Road.

  • The Lady Bird Lake Hike and Bike Trail, formerly the Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail, creates a complete circuit around Lady Bird Lake. It is one of the oldest urban Texas hike and bike paths.
    www.townlaketrail.org

 


Sports Stores:

  • All Star Sportswear
    Phone: 512-203-5572 
     
  • Azteca Futbol
    5214 Burleson Road Suite #302, Austin
    Soccer wear, supplies, team apparel
    Phone: (512) 443-5595 

East Austin Golf Courses / East Austin Golf Tournaments

  • Bluebonnet Hill Golf Club & Range
    9100 Decker Ln, Austin, TX 78724
    (512)272-4228, public, 18 hole, 6503 yds, Par 72
     
  • Jimmy Clay Course
    5400 Jimmy Clay Dr, Austin, TX 78744,
    (512)444-0999, public, 36 hole, 6857 yds, Par 72
     
  • Morris Williams Golf Course
    4305 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78723,
    (512)926-1298, public, 18 hole, 6637 yds, Par 72
     
  • Riverside Golf Course
    1020 Grove Blvd, Austin, TX 78741,
    (512)386-7077, public, 18 hole, 6189 yds, Par 71
     
  • Roy Kizer Course
    5400 Jimmy Clay Dr, Austin, TX 78744,
    (512)444-0999, public, 36 hole, 6749 yds, Par 71
     
  • Shadow Glen Golf
    12801 Lexington Street - Manor, TX 78653
    (512) 278-1304
     
  • Star Ranch, The Golf Club at
    2500 FM 685
    Hutto, TX 78634
    Tel: 512-252-4653
     
  • TEE Time
    Golf Practice and Driving Range - Lighted Facilities
    14018 Highway 290 East, Manor TX 78653
    (512) 272-GOLF ( 4653 )
     
  • The First Tee Austin
    Enhancing the success of our youth through a unique golf program. 
    Phone: 512-439-7000,  
    www.firstteeaustin.org
     
  • The Trans American Junior Golf Championships
    June 5-6, 2007
    www.TransAmericanJuniorGolfChampionships.com

 

 

 
 

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